David Adams
About David Adams
David Adams serves as the Road Construction and Maintenance Supervisor at JD Irving, where he has worked since 2014. He oversees maintenance and strategic planning for approximately 750,000 acres of industrial Freehold land in Deersdale, NB.
Work at J.D. Irving
David Adams has been employed at J.D. Irving since 2004, holding various positions over the years. He currently serves as the Road Construction and Maintenance Supervisor in Deersdale, NB, a role he has held since 2014. Prior to this, he worked as Operations Superintendent from 2011 to 2012 in Doaktown, NB, and as Road Construction and Maintenance Supervisor from 2012 to 2014 in Chipman, NB. His earlier roles include Process Improvement Coordinator and Process Improvement Manager, as well as Harvesting and Trucking Supervisor.
Education and Expertise
David Adams earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Forestry and Environmental Management from the University of New Brunswick, completing his studies from 2002 to 2006. His educational background supports his expertise in road construction and maintenance, as well as environmental management practices within the industry.
Background
David Adams has extensive experience in road construction and maintenance, overseeing approximately 750,000 acres of industrial Freehold land at J.D. Irving. His career spans multiple roles that emphasize process improvement and operational efficiency, contributing to his comprehensive understanding of the industry.
Achievements in Road Maintenance
In his current role, David Adams ensures the implementation of Best Management Practices (BMPs) in road construction and maintenance projects. He is responsible for managing watercourse alterations, which includes the installation of round and bottomless pipes and the construction of major single-span bridge crossings. Additionally, he develops both yearly operational plans and long-term strategic plans for road maintenance and construction.